Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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There is nothing Dutch about my architecture. ~Rem Koolhaas
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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